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वैराग्यम् Shloka 19 — Sanskrit with Meaning

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1. संस्कृतम् (देवनागरी)
न हृष्यत्यात्मसम्माने नावमानेन तप्यते। गाङ्गो ह्रद इवाक्षोभ्यो यः स पण्डित उच्यते॥
2. বাংলা / Bengali Script
ন হৃষ্যত্যাত্মসম্মানে নাবমানেন তপ্যতে। গাঙ্গো হ্রদ ইবাক্ষোভ্যো যঃ স পণ্ডিত উচ্যতে॥
3. IAST (Transliteration)
na hṛṣyatyātmasammāne nāvamānena tapyate | gāṅgo hrada ivākṣobhyo yaḥ sa paṇḍita ucyate ||
4. English Meaning / आङ्ग्लार्थः
He who does not rejoice when honored, nor burns with pain when insulted, but remains unshakeable like a deep pool of the river Ganga—he is truly called a wise man.
5. বাংলা অর্থ / Bengali Meaning
নিজের সম্মান বা প্রশংসায় যিনি আনন্দে উদ্বেলিত হন না, আবার অপমানে যিনি দগ্ধ বা ক্রুদ্ধ হন না; গঙ্গা নদীর গভীর হ্রদের মতো যিনি সর্বদা শান্ত ও স্থির থাকেন—তাঁকেই পণ্ডিত বলা হয়।
6. हिन्दी अर्थ / Hindi Meaning
अपने सम्मान पर जो बहुत खुश नहीं होता, और अपमान होने पर जो क्रोध या दुःख से नहीं जलता; गंगा नदी के गहरे तालाब की तरह जो हमेशा शांत रहता है—उसे ही पंडित कहा जाता है।
7. संस्कृतभावार्थः
गम्भीरता एव महापुरुषाणां लक्षणम्। यथा समुद्रः गम्भीरः भवति, तथैव ज्ञानी जनः प्रशंसायाः निन्दायाः च प्रभावतः मुक्तः भवति।
8. अन्वयः (Compound Analysis)
न हृष्यत्यात्मसम्माने नावमानेन तप्यते। गाङ्गो ह्रद इवाक्षोभ्यो यः स पण्डित उच्यते।
9. मूलस्रोतः / Source Citation
Mahābhārata, Udyoga Parva 33.27 (Vidura Nīti)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meaning of this वैराग्यम् Sanskrit shloka?
He who does not rejoice when honored, nor burns with pain when insulted, but remains unshakeable like a deep pool of the river Ganga—he is truly called a wise man.
What is the source of this shloka?
This shloka is from Mahābhārata, Udyoga Parva 33.27 (Vidura Nīti).